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Ajman Port is ranked highly in providing the best possible services
and facilities to all categories of investors and businessmen
as well as to the companies' resident in the Free Zone within
the Port. The seaport is fully equipped to receive all kinds of
vessels and tankers as well as handle containers and the different
types of general merchandize from all over the world.
The Port provides its services to the containers and shipments
of commodities through 8 wharfs set up to cope with the expansion
of industrial and business activities in the Emirate.
Outgoing and incoming containers and commodities are stored in
warehouses specially constructed for various types of items. The
seaport's storage area totals 43,200 sq.m. which is fully covered.
There are also special arrangements for handling certain type
of shipments such as chemicals, fertilizers and waste paper.
The Port Authority also has two dry docks for ship repairing
and maintenance. A special wharf is allocated for receiving boats
and small ships. There is a floating crane for lifting shipments
weighing upto 5000 tons, extended offshore up to 70 meters distance.
The port provides numerous facilities to the businessmen. Free
storage days are increased for certain types of cargo as well
as reduction of custom duties by special arrangement between the
Port authority and the respective cargo operators. Dhows and wooden
boats are exempted from payment of landing fees. The authority
also undertakes clearing functions by providing the necessary
cranes and manpower for cargo loading and unloading.
The port also provides other services such as landing and sailing,
stevedoring, guidance, telecommunication, equipment transport,
maintenance, security, inspection and other port services. Furthermore,
custom duties are not levied on heavy equipment, machinery and
raw material imported for starting new industrial projects in
Ajman provided that 51% of shares of the importing firms are held
by UAE nationals and that the project is licensed by the Ministry
of Finance and Industry.
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